Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 11,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 43.0%
World rank
123rd
of 198 countries
All-time high
13,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
552.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador stood at 11,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is up 43.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 13,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 552.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Ecuador ranks 123rd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 552.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 793.96 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1978 | 1,097 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1979 | 1,686 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 1980 | 2,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.2% |
| 1981 | 3,001 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1982 | 3,706 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1983 | 3,298 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1984 | 4,197 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1985 | 3,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 3,880 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 3,926 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 4,515 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 4,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 4,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 4,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 3,536 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 1993 | 3,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1994 | 3,610 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1995 | 3,716 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 4,048 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 4,168 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 5,194 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1999 | 5,569 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 5,943 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 5,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 5,377 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 6,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 7,812 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2005 | 8,168 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 8,513 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 9,283 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 7,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2009 | 5,917 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 4,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 2011 | 5,402 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 2012 | 5,585 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 5,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 6,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2015 | 7,525 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 7,963 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 10,081 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2018 | 12,348 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 2019 | 13,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 13,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 6,997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -47.7% |
| 2022 | 8,297 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 11,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 11,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 25,047 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 11,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 43,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,032 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 552.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,686 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 3,799 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,999 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,168 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,569 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,377 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,283 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,912 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,135 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 120 Ukraine 12,506 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Saudi Arabia 12,333 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Cote d'Ivoire 11,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Dominica 11,801 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Kazakhstan 11,236 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 126 Kiribati 10,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 191.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 71.04 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador was 11,865 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 13,380 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 552.67 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Ecuador rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 123rd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.